Disaster evacuations can take much longer than people expect, so simulations could help save lives and avoid chaos
When a wildfire notification goes off on your mobile phone, it can trigger all kinds of emotions and confusion.
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Mystery as Department of Justice evacuated with 'emergency order issued'
An emergency evacuation order due to an unknown threat at the Department of Justice building in Washington D.C. led to ...
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Residents evacuated as emergency services attend Dublin city centre blaze
Firefighters treated one injured person and evacuated nearby residents while attending a flat on fire in Dublin city centre ...
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New Plans Seek to Streamline Building Evacuations
UC Davis Department Safety Coordinators, or DSCs, have worked together with Emergency Management to update the process and ...
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Computer simulations could help save lives and avoid chaos during evacuations
Discover how computer simulations help predict wildfire risks, avoid evacuation bottlenecks, and enhance emergency response ...
Giant 50ft-long sinkhole swallows three cars and forces evacuation of homes in quiet residential street
A giant sinkhole has swallowed three cars and forced the evacuation of homes on a quiet residential street. Emergency ...
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LA County board approves motion calling for independent review of emergency notifications
A motion calling for an independent review of the emergency notification systems used to alert residents during the January ...
Evacuation Orders Given Late to Area Where Fire Deaths Were Concentrated
All 17 people who died in the Eaton fire lived in an area where evacuation orders came hours later than others, even as homes ...
What to put into an emergency evacuation kit
The LA County wildfires serve as a good reminder to Californians to be prepared in case of a major disaster forces you to ...
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
They waited and waited for an evacuation order. The fire came first, and people died in Altadena
In this section of western Altadena, residents weren't ordered to evacuate until after 5 a.m., according to records reviewed ...
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West Kirby tip evacuated as emergency services deal with incident
A WIRRAL tip was evacuated after emergency services were called to deal with an incident. At around 2.39pm this afternoon (Monday, January 27) emergency services were called to West Kirby Household ...